Anarchist's 2016 Gift Guide, Day 10: Blue Spruce Try Square
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 At the conclusion of every gift guide, I like to offer a tool that is a bit expensive but will change the way you work or - at the least - wildly exceed your expectations. This year, it's the Blue Spruce Try Square. When I first saw photos of the square on the Internet, the tools looked a little plastic-y, probably because of the different color schemes available. But when […]The post Anarchist's 2016 Gift Guide, Day 10: Blue Spruce Try Square appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Three Ways to Make Edge Joints
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 By hand or power? With a spring joint or not? by Robert W. Lang, Glen D. Huey & Christopher Schwarz pgs. 40-43 From the April 2009 issue #175 Buy the issue now One of the most important joints in woodworking is the edge joint. Without it, our projects would look like they had been built from narrow popsicle sticks. The joint bewilders many amateur woodworkers - perhaps because there are […]The post Three Ways to Make Edge Joints appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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Reinforcing& Gluing a Waterfall Miter Joint
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 Once you finish creating a nice miter joint, then comes the time to think about making the joint stronger. As glue alone will not suffice, adding splines or keys in between the two banks of the miter can ensure a long lasting joint. If you have a Festool Domino this is going to be a cakewalk, but since many of us don't have access to onehere are a few other […]The post Reinforcing& Gluing a Waterfall Miter Joint appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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The Anarchist's Editor's Gift Guide, Item 4: Veritas Striking Knife
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 The Veritas Workshop Striking Knife (I just call it a “marking knife” or “knife”) is my new Fridge Super Magnet. Huh? Well, on the rare times I actually remember to place my orders during one of Lee Valley's free shipping events (instead of what usually ends up being two days before or after said events), in order to reach the spend threshold to qualify for the free shipping, I inevitably […]The post The Anarchist's Editor's Gift Guide, Item 4: Veritas Striking Knife appeared first on Popular Woodworking Magazine.
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